9780774803595 - Pacific Salmon Life Histories von Groot, Cornelis; Margolis, Leo (6 Ergebnisse)

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2003). (1991) 2003 reprint. Large 4to (210 x 261mm). Ppxvi,564. Colour and b/w photographs and illustrations, graphs, tables, maps. Pictorial laminated boards. Slightly shaken but a good-plus copy. "Pacific Salmon Life Histories gives detailed descriptions of the different life phases through which each of the seven species pass. Each chapter is written by a scientist who has spent years studying and observing a particular species of salmon. Some of the topics covered are geographic distribution, transplants, freshwater life, ocean life, development, growth, feeding, diet, migration, and spawning behaviour. The text is richly supplemented by numerous maps, illustrations, colour plates, and tables and there is a detailed general index, as well as a useful geographic index. This volume brings together for the first time, and in a comprehensive form, most of the available biological information on the seven species of Pacific salmon. It is an invaluable source of information for students and teachers of biology and fisheries science, people in the fishing and aquaculture industry, and interested laypersons in countries of the North Pacific and elsewhere." Main contents include:- Life history of sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) by Robert L. Burgner; Life history of pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) by William R. Heard; Life history of chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) by E.O. Salo; Life history of chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) by M.C. Healey; Life history of coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) by F.K. Sandercock; Life histories of masu and amago salmon (Oncorhynchus masou and Oncoorhynchus rhodurus) by Fumihiko Kato. .

Zustand: Fine. xv, 564, 21 col photos, text figs. 260x210mm. HB. Fine in d/w. From the library of Jim Green (1928-2016), Professor of Zoology at Queen Mary College, University of London, with his name to endpaper. Brings together for the first time, and in a comprehensive form, most of the available biological information on the seven species of Pacific salmon. Chapters on the life history of the Sockeye Salmon, R. L. Burgner; Pink Salmon, W. R. Heard; Chum Salmon, E.O. Salo; Life History of Chinook Salmon, M.C. Healey; Coho Salmon, F.K. Sandercock; Masu and Amago Salmon, Fumihiko Kato. An invaluable source of information for students and teachers of biology and fisheries science and those in the fishing and aquaculture industry. [9780774803595].

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. 564 pages. Geographical and subject indeces. "Provides detailed descriptions of the different life phases through which each of the seven species passes. Some of the topics covered are geographic distribution, transplants, freshwater life, ocean life, development, growth, feeding, diet, migration, and spawning behaviour. The text is richly supplemented by numerous maps, illustrations, colour plates and tables." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. An excellent copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 564 pages. 10.75x8.75x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. Pacific Salmon Life Histories gives detailed descriptions of the different life phases through which each of the seven species pass. Editor(s): Margolis, L. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations, colour plates, maps, tables, geographical index, general index. BIC Classification: 1QSP; GBC; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 6452 x 5487 x 36. . . 1991. Illustrated. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.